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January 13, 2026
Internet Initiative Japan Inc.
TOKYO - January 13, 2026 - Internet Initiative Japan Inc. (IIJ, TSE Prime: 3774), one of Japan's leading Internet access and comprehensive network solutions providers, today announced that IIJ ID Service, a cloud-based authentication management service, and IIJ Secure Web Gateway Service for Government, a cloud-based web security service, have been registered on the Cloud Service List under the government's Information System Security Management and Assessment Program (ISMAP) as services that meet ISMAP security standards.
ISMAP is a framework established by the Japanese government to ensure security standards in the procurement of cloud services for government use. By assessing and registering cloud services that satisfy government-stipulated security requirements in advance, ISMAP aims to secure the required level of security and facilitate smooth adoption of cloud services. As a rule, government agencies procure cloud services only from among those listed on the ISMAP Cloud Service List. Services registered with ISMAP are recognized as meeting the level of security assessment standards required for government information systems, enabling customers to use these services with greater confidence and peace of mind.
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| Service | Service details |
|---|---|
| IIJ ID Service | A cloud-based identity management service (IDaaS) providing single sign-on (SSO), access control, and multi-factor authentication to prevent unauthorized logins. It supports diverse authentication methods, including FIDO2, and allows flexible authentication policies based on attributes and location. https://www.iij.ad.jp/en/biz/iid/ |
| IIJ Secure Web Gateway Service for Government | A cloud-based service integrating essential web security functions such as URL filtering, antivirus, proxy, and web isolation. It provides comprehensive inbound and outbound web security measures in a single solution, enabling protection against the latest threats. https://www.iij.ad.jp/en/biz/swg/ |
IIJ will continue to create environments that enable customers to use cloud services safely and efficiently, supporting society's digital infrastructure through highly reliable services.
About IIJ
Founded in 1992, IIJ is one of Japan's leading Internet-access and comprehensive network solutions providers. IIJ and its group companies provide total network solutions that mainly cater to high-end corporate customers. IIJ's services include high-quality Internet connectivity services, systems integration, cloud computing services, security services and mobile services. Moreover, IIJ has built one of the largest Internet backbone networks in Japan that is connected to the United States, the United Kingdom and Asia. IIJ was listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 2022.
The statements within this release contain forward-looking statements about our future plans that involve risk and uncertainty. These statements may differ materially from actual future events or results.
IIJ Corporate Communications
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